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Key Stage 3
Mathematics
Term 1
Year 6
Baseline Test
1 hour
Materials
Instructions
· Use black ink or black ball-point pen. Draw diagrams in pencil.
· Fill in the boxes at the bottom of this page.
· Answer all questions.
· You must answer the questions in the space provided. Do not write outside
the box around each page or on blank pages.
· Do all rough work in this book. Cross through any work that you do
not want to be marked.
· In all calculations, show clearly how you work out your answer.
Information
· The marks for questions are shown in brackets.
· The maximum mark for this paper is 60.
· You may ask for more answer paper, graph paper and tracing paper.
These must be tagged securely to this answer booklet.
Answer all questions in the spaces provided.
1
Work out 28 + 57
[1 mark]
Answer
2
Write each list of numbers in order of size.
Start with the smallest.
2
(a)
20 005
2500
2050
25 000
[1 mark]
2
(b)
0.5
1.4
1
0.4
[1 mark]
2
(c)
1
[1 mark]
3
Here are the first three patterns in a sequence.
Each pattern is made using white squares and grey squares.
Pattern 1
Pattern 2
Pattern 3
3
(a)
Draw pattern 4
[1 mark]
3
(b)
Work out the number of white squares and grey squares in Pattern 25
[2 marks]
White squares
Grey squares
3
(c)
Priya says,
“The total number of squares will always be an odd number”
Give a reason why she is correct.
[1 mark]
4
The table shows how 25 students travel to school.
Walk
Bus
Car
Taxi
9
8
7
1
Draw a bar chart to show this information.
[4 marks]
4
(a)
Carly is thinking of a number.
What number is she thinking of?
[1 mark]
Answer
4
(b)
Kane is thinking of a number.
What number is he thinking of?
[2 marks]
Answer
5
(a)
Here is part of the morning timetable at a school.
History
9.05 to 9.50
Maths
9.55 to 10.45
Which lesson is longer?
Show how you decide.
[2 marks]
5
(b)
Afternoon lessons start at 1.50
School finishes 1
hours later.
Work out the time that school finishes.
[2 marks]
Answer
pm
Turn over for the next question
6
The diagram shows angle x and angle y.
6
(a)
Measure angle x.
[1 mark]
Answer
degrees
6
(b)
Use your answer to (a) to work out the size of angle y.
You must show your workings.
[2 marks]
Answer
degrees
7
Work out 64 ( 28
[3 marks]
Answer
8
Here are four number cards.
8
2
5
9
8
(a)
Use all four cards to make the smallest possible number.
[1 mark]
8
(b)
Use all four cards to make the decimal number that is closest to 60
[1 mark]
8
(c)
Use all four cards to make the calculation true.
[1 mark]
(
+
)
(
(
(
)
=
40
9
(a)
Work out 32 ( 100
[1 mark]
Answer
9
(b)
Work out 270 ÷ 10
[1 mark]
Answer
9
(c)
Work out 0.8 ( 6
[1 mark]
Answer
9
(d)
Work out 0.4 ( 0.2
[1 mark]
Answer
10
Children need to use a child car seat if they are
between 3 and 12 years old
and
shorter than 135 cm
Do these children need to use a child seat?
Tick the correct box.
[3 marks]
YES
NO
LIAM
Age 10
Height 115 cm
SOPHIE
Age 9
Height 1 metre 38 centimetres
TOM
Age 7
Height 0.9 metres
MO
Age...
